Night - Wikipedia Night, or nighttime, is the period of darkness when the Sun is below the horizon Sunlight illuminates one side of the Earth, leaving the other in darkness The opposite of nighttime is daytime Earth's rotation causes the appearance of sunrise and sunset Moonlight, airglow, starlight, and light pollution dimly illuminate night
Night by Elie Wiesel - Goodreads Night is Elie Wiesel's memoir about his experiences during the Holocaust It is shocking and sad, but worth reading because of the power of Wiesel's witnessing one of humanity's darkest chapters and his confession on how it changed him
Night: Full Book Summary - SparkNotes Night is narrated by Eliezer, a Jewish teenager who, when the memoir begins, lives in his hometown of Sighet, in Hungarian Transylvania Eliezer studies the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament) and the Kabbalah (a doctrine of Jewish mysticism)
NIGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary The night is the part of each day when the sun has set and it is dark outside, especially the time when people are sleeping He didn't sleep a wink all night The fighting began in the late afternoon and continued all night
What does night mean? - Definitions. net Night (also described as night time, unconventionally spelled as "nite") is the period of ambient darkness from sunset to sunrise during each 24-hour day, when the Sun is below the horizon The exact time when night begins and ends depends on the location and varies throughout the year, based on factors such as season and latitude
Elie Wiesel - Night FULL TEXT - Renaissance Academy Tucson Just as the past lingers in the present, all my writ-ings after Night, including those that deal with biblical, Tal-mudic, or Hasidic themes, profoundly bear its stamp, and cannot be understood if one has not read this very first of my works Why did I write it?